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The Ugly(2025)
Status: Released
Date: 2025-09-11
70%
25 Votes
Time: 1h 42m
The barefaced truth comes out.
Overview:
One day while overseeing a documentary crew filming his blind father at work, Im Dong-hwan gets a phone call that his missing mother’s remains have been found after forty years. Determined to find the truth of her disappearance, Dong-hwan embarks on a twisted odyssey through his family’s traumatic past, uncovering dark secrets along the way.
Languages: Korean.
Countries:
South Korea
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Ugly
Top 10 Billed Cast
박정민
Im Dong-hwan / Young Im Yeong-gyu
권해효
Im Yeong-gyu
신현빈
Jung Young-hee
한지현
Kim Su-jin
임성재
Young Baek Ju-sang
김재록
Baek Ju-sang
차미경
Lee Jin-suk
주해은
Young Lee Jin-suk
원미원
Aunt
박명신
Aunt
Video Trailer The Ugly
Video: Official Trailer [Subtitled]
![Official Trailer [Subtitled]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/6PQosjn-bnQ/mqdefault.jpg)
Official Trailer [Subtitled]
"Mother"
Cast and Crew Q&A | TIFF 2025
![Teaser Trailer [Subtitled]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/sNYXEf98_Xs/mqdefault.jpg)
Teaser Trailer [Subtitled]
All 4 videos
![Official Trailer [Subtitled]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/6PQosjn-bnQ/sddefault.jpg)
Official Trailer [Subtitled] - Trailer
"Mother" - Clip
Cast and Crew Q&A | TIFF 2025 - Featurette
![Teaser Trailer [Subtitled]](https://img.youtube.com/vi/sNYXEf98_Xs/sddefault.jpg)
Teaser Trailer [Subtitled] - Teaser
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